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Forum: Guns

02-27-2003, 11:06 PM

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Are we overgunned? Was Jack O'Connor right?

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Posted By seattlesetters

RE: Are we overgunned? Was Jack O' Connor right?

Yes, the coyotes do eat well in the fall. Lots of clean misses on elk at 500 yards by one box a year guys with .300 RUMs.

Forum: Guns

02-25-2003, 10:52 PM

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Are we overgunned? Was Jack O'Connor right?

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Posted By seattlesetters

RE: Are we overgunned? Was Jack O' Connor right?

gobuffs - Your 45-70 is classic. You are not overgunned, just like your ancestors weren' t when they used the same thing to take down all types of game around the turn of the 20th century. [:-]

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Forum: Guns

01-29-2003, 10:21 PM

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Are we overgunned? Was Jack O'Connor right?

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Posted By seattlesetters

RE: Are we overgunned? Was Jack O'Connor right?

Really, all I meant by "Jack O'Connor was right," is that ole Jack knew that a single well-made bullet, placed with surgical precision, is the best and most humane killer of game. Toward this end,...

Forum: Guns

01-27-2003, 10:12 PM

Replies: 82

Are we overgunned? Was Jack O'Connor right?

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Posted By seattlesetters

RE: Are we overgunned? Was Jack O'Connor right?

Danny - That is why I really like the short "magnum" cartridges. They really are much easier to shoot than the real magnums, and they don't really give a huge performance advantage over the standard...

Forum: Guns

01-27-2003, 09:33 AM

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Are we overgunned? Was Jack O'Connor right?

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Posted By seattlesetters

RE: Are we overgunned? Was Jack O'Connor right?

Wow, we're all over the place on this one.

First, let me start by saying this is not and endorsement of the .270 Win. I think any standard caliber of 6.5mm - .35 would fill the bill for an...

Forum: Guns

01-25-2003, 09:57 PM

Replies: 82

Are we overgunned? Was Jack O'Connor right?

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Posted By seattlesetters

Are we overgunned? Was Jack O'Connor right?

I've been thinking about this a bit lately, with everyone recommending things like the .338 Lapua and the .300 RUM and such. Apparently, we really shouldn't go out into the elk woods with anything...

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